Islands of memory following concussion are memories of
A) a few things from lists that have been otherwise forgotten.
B) events that occurred during periods of time for which there is otherwise total amnesia.
C) implicit events that occurred during a background of amnesia for explicit events.
D) vacations to Hawaii.
E) of early childhood.
Answer: B
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a. sex differences. b. androgyny. c. gender-role norms. d. gender-role stereotypes.
Which of the following is a criticism of formal operational reasoning as a stage of cognitive development?
a. It does not describe the sensory-based reasoning of which adolescents are capable. b. It does not deal with the ability of adolescents to raise hypotheses about an unknown future. c. It is not broad enough to encompass the many dimensions along which cognitive functioning changes in adolescence. d. It includes too many dimensions such as the biological basis and social context of reasoning.
To remember the Spanish word carta means "letter," you imagine a shopping cart filled with postal letters. By linking the new word carta to a familiar word, you have used
a. the keyword method. b. the serial position method. c. an acronym. d. eidetic imagery.
What is a Freudian slip?
A) wrong interpretation of a dream B) mistake that has a hidden meaning C) sublimated energyrelated to unconscious impulses D) a defense mechanism caused byrepression